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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Abstractit, Abstrakit, ppl. a. [f. Abstract v.] Withdrawn, removed (improperly or illegally). 1555 Edinb. B. Rec. 225.
The samin haill abstrakit cornis being apprehendit … suld pertene to the saidis fermoraris 1627 Urie Baron Ct. 64.
The haill sucken is ordanit to keip the myln wnnder pane of dubill multer for thair abstractit multeris 1649 Elgin Rec. I. 185.
William Robertsone, litster, … summoned … for abstractit multers
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